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Alkaline leaching of vanadium bearing residues

US4640823A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 1986
Grant dateFeb 3, 1987
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P10/20
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is provided for the recovery of vanadium values from vanadium-bearing residues, such as fly ash, boiler ash and scrubber residues from the combustion of crude oil fractions. The process employs a combination of alkaline metal bases, such as sodium carbonate and sodium hydroxide.

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